95-522. Advisory Council on the National Information Infrastructure; Open Meeting

[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 6 (Tuesday, January 10, 1995)]
[Notices]
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Part III





Department of Commerce





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National Telecommunications and Information Administration



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Advisory Council on the National Information Infrastucture; Open 
Meeting; Notice

Federal Register / Vol. 60, No. 6 / Tuesday, January 10, 1995 / 
Notices 
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Telecommunications and Information Administration


Advisory Council on the National Information Infrastructure; Open 
Meeting

AGENCY: National Telecommunications and Information Administration 
(NTIA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the United States 
Advisory Council on the National Information Infrastructure, created 
pursuant to Executive Order 12864, as amended.

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SUMMARY: The President established the Advisory Council on the National 
Information Infrastructure (NII) to advise the Secretary of Commerce on 
matters related to the development of the NII. In addition, the Council 
shall advise the Secretary on a national strategy for promoting the 
development of the NII. The NII will result from the integration of 
hardware, software, and skills that will make it easy and affordable to 
connect people, through the use of communication and information 
technology, with each other and with a vast array of services and 
information resources. Within the Department of Commerce, the National 
Telecommunications and Information Administration has been designated 
to provide secretariat services to the Council.

    Authority: Executive Order 12864, signed by President Clinton on 
September 15, 1993, and amended on December 30, 1993 and June 13, 
1994.

DATES: The NII Advisory Council meeting will be held on Thursday, 
January 26, 1995 from 8:45 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The NII Advisory Council meeting will take place at the SAS 
Institute, 501 SAS Campus Drive, Building V, Cary, North Carolina 
27513.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Celia Nogales, Designated Federal 
Officer for the Advisory Council on the National Information 
Infrastructure, National Telecommunications and Information 
Administration (NTIA); U.S. Department of Commerce, Room 4892; 14th 
Street and Constitution Avenue, N.W.; Washington, D.C. 20230. 
Telephone: [phone]; Fax: [phone]; E-mail: [e-mail].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A demonstration of the North Carolina 
Information Highway including live, interactive-video segments on 
current education, health care and economic development applications 
will take place prior to the Advisory Council meeting and will begin 
promptly at 8:00 a.m.

Agenda

1. Opening Remarks by the Co-Chairs (Delano Lewis, Ed McCracken)
2. Guiding Principles
3. Privacy Principles
4. Universal Access Principles
5. Brief remarks by Assistant Secretary of Commerce Larry Irving
6. Public Discussion, Questions and Answers
7. Next Meeting Date and Agenda Items

Public Participation

    The meeting will be open to the public, with limited seating 
available on a first-come, first-served basis. Any member of the public 
requiring special services, such as sign language interpretation, 
should contact Celia Nogales at 202-482-1835.
    Any member of the public may submit written comments concerning the 
Council's affairs at any time before or after the meetings. Comments 
should be submitted through electronic mail to [e-mail] or to 
the Designated Federal Officer at the mailing address listed above.
    Within thirty (30) days following the meeting, copies of the 
minutes of the Advisory Council meeting may be obtained through 
Bulletin Board Services at 202-501-1920, 202-482-1199, over the 
Internet at iitf.doc.gov, or from the U.S. Department of Commerce, 
National Telecommunications and Information Administration, Room 4892, 
14th Street and Constitution Avenue, N.W.; Washington, D.C. 20230, 
Telephone [phone].
Larry Irving,
Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information.
[FR Doc. 95-522 Filed 1-9-95; 8:45 am]
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